October 1, 2014
Previously, Sparrows
After every argument, we make a shopping list. Eggs, soy milk, cucumbers, rye. Cookie dough, salmon pinwheels, vegan cheese (she’s lactose intolerant). Dollar Store DVDs, packs of socks. Maybe, previously, […]
October 1, 2014
Introduction: Short Fiction Prize
2014 Kenyon Review Short Fiction Prize Now in its seventh year, the 2014 Kenyon Review Short Fiction Contest has once again attracted a strong field of excellent work from […]
October 1, 2014
Florida Arizona Buffalo Hawaii
One day Turg’s undershirt tag was pink and said Hanes Her Way. One day Curly called in a bomb threat. One day we noticed we were shorter than the girls. […]
October 1, 2014
Slow and Steady
Pick that built the Pennsylvania Railroad. Pick that gutted the Blue Ridge. Swung its narrow head to beat steel and earth. Shovel with orange-brown iron crust scraped mineral deposits in […]